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Ebola and Marburg virus vaccines [PDF]
Virus Genes, 2017 The filoviruses, Ebola virus (EBOV), and Marburg virus (MARV), are among the most pathogenic viruses known to man and the causative agents of viral hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in Africa with case fatality rates of up to 90%. Nearly 30,000 infections were observed in the latest EBOV epidemic in West Africa; previous outbreaks were much smaller ...
Reynolds, Pierce, Marzi, Andrea
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1973 Summary In the late summer of 1967 an epidemic in thirty-one patients in Germany and Yugoslavia of a disease transmitted from African green monkeys occurred; seven patients died. The incubation period was from 4 to 7 days. The main clinical features were headache, high fever, diarrhoea, a very characteristic rash, severe bleeding ...
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Shedding of Marburg Virus in Naturally Infected Egyptian Rousette Bats, South Africa, 2017
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We detected Marburg virus RNA in rectal swab samples from Egyptian rousette bats in South Africa in 2017. This finding signifies that fecal contamination of natural bat habitats is a potential source of infection for humans.
Janusz T. Pawęska +6 more
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Marburgvirus in Egyptian Fruit Bats, Zambia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 We detected Marburg virus genome in Egyptian fruit bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus) captured in Zambia in September 2018. The virus was closely related phylogenetically to the viruses that previously caused Marburg outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the
Masahiro Kajihara +19 more
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Protective mAbs and Cross-Reactive mAbs Raised by Immunization with Engineered Marburg Virus GPs. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2015 The filoviruses, which include the marburg- and ebolaviruses, have caused multiple outbreaks among humans this decade. Antibodies against the filovirus surface glycoprotein (GP) have been shown to provide life-saving therapy in nonhuman primates, but ...
Marnie L Fusco +18 more
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022 Ghana, a country in the African continent experienced its first ever outbreak of Marburg Virus disease on July 2022. Prior to this, Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola were the two most severely affected countries to be affected by the same disease ...
Ranjit Sah +6 more
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Risk Factors for Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 We conducted two antibody surveys to assess risk factors for Marburg hemorrhagic fever in an area of confirmed Marburg virus transmission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Daniel G. Bausch +18 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017 BackgroundUganda has reported five (5) Ebola virus disease outbreaks and three (3) Marburg virus disease outbreaks from 2000 to 2016. Peoples' knowledge and attitude towards Ebola and Marburg virus disease impact on control and prevention measures ...
Luke Nyakarahuka +9 more
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Cheminformatics Strategies Unlock Marburg Virus VP35 Inhibitors from Natural Compound Library
Viruses, 2023 The Ebola virus and its close relative, the Marburg virus, both belong to the family Filoviridae and are highly hazardous and contagious viruses. With a mortality rate ranging from 23% to 90%, depending on the specific outbreak, the development of ...
Isra M. Alsaady +8 more
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International Journal of Progressive Research in Engineering Management and ScienceSoni S, Rathish B.
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